HOLIDAYS IN ISTRIA
Section 1
REASONS TO VISIT



REGION HIGHLIGHTS

Hidden Gem: Hum
Hum is officially the smallest town in the world. It is situated to the South east of Buzet, home to 12th century frescoes and the centre of old Slavic and Glagolithic script.

Old Favourite: Ampitheatre, Pula
The most famous and important monument in the area. Once the home of epic Gladiator fights it’s now the setting for summer performances - the Film Festival, Opera Season, Equestrian Festival and concerts.

Local Cuisine: Fishing boat picnic
The perfect way to enjoy your lunch. Set sail on a real fishing boat with a panoramic view of the coast. Enjoy the magical sea and a swim followed by a freshly prepared fish picnic.

See & Do: Porec

Festivals & Events: Malvasia Wine Festival
Usually held in June on Porec’s waterfront, this is a real celebration of Istria’s fine wines. 3 days of over 40 wine makers at the ready to attend your taste buds. Sit back and enjoy live music while sipping on Istria’s finest.

Beaches & Lakes: Local Coast
YOUR ISTRIA QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Where is Istria?
The largest peninsula in Croatia, Istria is the furthermost western point of the country and parts of it straddle Italy and Slovenia, hence their respective cultural influences found when visiting the region.